Leonard E. Burman (Senior Fellow, Urban Institute; Co-director, Tax Policy Center) & William G. Gale (Arjay and Frances Fearing Miller Chair, Brookings Institution; Co-director, Tax Policy Center) have published Some Good Ideas, but Show Me the Money, The Economists’ Voice: Vol. 3: No. 1, Article 4 (2005). Here is the abstract:
The President’s Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform has submitted an important set of proposed structural changes that would generally move the tax system in the right direction. However, at the tax rates the Panel proposes, the plans will not bring in the revenue the U.S. needs.



